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The Data Lab Community themes announced for 2026

Exploring trends in data and AI The Data Lab’s online…
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Tickets for DataFest 2026 now live

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Masters scholarships funding call now open to Scottish universities

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Driving Value from AI

Discover our newest online course and gain the confidence and credibility to make a real impact with AI for your organisation, customers, employees and stakeholders.

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Driving Value from Data

Learn the growth opportunities presented by data, champion data as a business opportunity and add value through better with a complete data readiness assessment.

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People Power Data

This course is designed for leaders, managers and HR professionals to help develop an understanding of their own data skills needs to better work with data teams.

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